Game recap: Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks

Photos: Edmonton Oilers take on Vancouver Canucks (Jan. 27, 2014)

Vancouver Canucks� Kevin Bieksa #3 collides with Edmonton Oilers ' Jesse Joensuu #6 during the first period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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Edmonton Oilers ' David Perron (centre) celebrates his second goal of the night as against the Vancouver Canuck during the first period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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Vancouver Canucks� goalie Roberto Luongo (right) makes a glove save as Edmonton Oilers ' Jordan Eberle (left) looks on during the first period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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Edmonton Oilers ' Martin Marincin (left) battles for the puck with Vancouver Canucks� Daniel Sedin (right) during the first period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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Edmonton Oilers ' David Perron (centre) celebrates his second goal of the night as Vancouver Canucks' Kevin Bieksa and goalie Roberto Luongo look on during the first period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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Edmonton Oilers ' David Perron (centre) shoots the puck to score on Vancouver Canucks� goalie Roberto Luongo (right) as Vancouver Canucks� Kevin Bieksa tries to defend during the first period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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Edmonton Oilers ' David Perron #57 scores a goal on Vancouver Canucks� goalie Roberto Luongo #1 during the first period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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Vancouver Canucks� Dan Hamhuis (left) and Edmonton Oilers ' Nick Schultz chase down the puck during the first period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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Vancouver Canucks� Zack Kassian (left) checks Edmonton Oilers ' Jeff Petry during the second period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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Edmonton Oilers ' goalie Ilya Bryzgalov (centre) blocks a shot from Vancouver Canucks� Chris Higgins (right) as Edmonton Oilers ' Anton Belov looks on during the second period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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Vancouver Canucks� J. Schroeder chases Edmonton Oilers ' Taylor Hall during the second period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

Vancouver Canucks� Chris Higgins (left) and Edmonton Oilers ' Justin Schultz (right) battle for the puck during the second period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

Vancouver Canucks� Daniel Sedin (left) battles for the puck with Edmonton Oilers ' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (right) during the second period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

Vancouver Canucks� Chris Tanev (left) and Edmonton Oilers ' Justin Schultz (right) battle for the puck during the third period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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Vancouver Canucks� goalie Roberto Luongo (right) looks back as he gets scored on by Edmonton Oilers ' Jesse Joensuu (left) during the third period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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Vancouver Canucks� Daniel Sedin (right) tries to swipe at the puck as Edmonton Oilers ' goalie Ilya Bryzgalov blocks during the third period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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Edmonton Oilers ' Martin Marincin (left) congratulates teammate David Perron (right) after scoring his third goal of the night against the Vancouver Canucks during the third period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4-2. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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Edmonton Oilers ' Corey Potter #44 and Ryan Smyth #94 congratulate teammate Jesse Joensuu #6 after scoring a goal during the third period of NHL game against the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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Edmonton Oilers ' head coach Dallas Eakins (right) talks with his ssisitant coaches during the third period of NHL game against the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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An official calls a no goal as Vancouver Canucks players and Edmonton Oilers plays fall on the puck in front of the net during the third period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

Edmonton Oilers ' Ryan Jones (left) deflects the puck as goalie Ilya Bryzgalov (centre) falls during the third period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

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An official breaks up an altercation between Vancouver Canucks� Dan Hamhuis (left) and Edmonton Oilers ' Nail Yakupov (right) during the third period of NHL game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Monday January 27, 2014. Carmine Marinelli/Vancouver 24hours/QMI Agency

Topics

After snapping a six-game losing streak with a 5-1 win over the Nashville Predators, can the Edmonton Oilers make it two in a row when they visit the Canucks in Vancouver?

The Oilers go into the game having lost the first three of its five-game sereis against the Canucks.

Ilya Bryzgalov gets the start for the Oilers tonight, with Ben Scrivens having played Sunday in the win over the Predators. Roberto Luongo, who backstopped Vancouver's 5-4 win over the Phoenix Coyotes, gets the start for the Canucks.

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Game recap: Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks

After snapping a six-game losing streak with a 5-1 win over the Nashville Predators, can the Edmonton Oilers make it two in a row when they visit the Canucks in Vancouver?

The Oilers go into the game having lost the first three of its five-game sereis against the Canucks.

Ilya Bryzgalov gets the start for the Oilers tonight, with Ben Scrivens having played Sunday in the win over the Predators. Roberto Luongo, who backstopped Vancouver's 5-4 win over the Phoenix Coyotes, gets the start for the Canucks.